Preferred Label : Montreal Cognitive Assessment Functional Test;
NCIt related terms : Montreal Cognitive Assessment; MOCA; MOCA01;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Ziad Nasreddine in 1996 to screen for mild
cognitive dysfunction and impairment. This instrument assesses the following cognitive
domains: attention and concentration, executive functions, memory, language, visuoconstructional
skills, conceptual thinking, calculations, and orientation.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) (Copyright Z. Nasreddine MD. Ziad S. Nasreddine,
Natalie A. Phillips, Valerie Bedirian, Simon Charbonneau, Victor Whitehead, Isabelle
Collin, Jeffrey L. Cummings and Howard Chertkow. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment,
MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005
Apr;53(4):695-9).;
Origin ID : C123667;
UMLS CUI : C3496286;
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